Mild
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
January verdict
Very good for holiday weather
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot. Sunshine averages 8.8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month. Rainfall averages 15mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Monthly averages
Temp
26°C
Rain
15mm
Sun
8.8h
Sea
24°C
Weather score
82
Very good
Mild
Average highs are around 26°C, so days are mild rather than hot.
Drier
Rainfall averages 15mm, which is relatively low for holiday planning.
Bright
Sunshine averages 8.8h per day, so bright days are a strong part of the month.
Swimmable
Sea temperatures average 24°C, which can work for swimming but may feel fresh.
Map
Compare Sur, Oman with nearby places by weather score, rain, sun, temperature, and swim conditions.
January26°C average high
January is cooler than the yearly average, which can make sightseeing feel gentler than in hotter months.
Warmest monthsMay to September
This stretch sets the upper range for average daytime heat.
January15mm average rain
January is close to Sur's usual rainfall pattern, with little seasonal change across the year.
Driest monthsAll year
Rainfall stays comparatively low through the year.
January8.8 hours average sun
January is below Sur's yearly sunshine average, so bright-day planning is less reliable than in peak months.
Brightest monthsApril to May and October
This stretch has the strongest sunshine in the monthly averages.
January24°C average sea
January is one of the coolest sea months, so the water may feel fresher than in peak months.
Warmest seaMay to July and September to October
Sea temperatures are usually near 29°C in this stretch, so swimming comfort is at its strongest.
January82 weather score
January scores above Sur's yearly average, so the overall weather mix is stronger than most months.
Best weather monthsJanuary to March and October to December
These months have the strongest weather score in the monthly averages.